George Hunt (Royal Navy officer)
Captain George Edward Hunt, DSO & Bar, DSC & Bar (4 July 1916 – 16 August 2011) was a highly decorated Royal Navy submarine commander during the Second World War. While commanding HMS Ultor, he became the British submarine commander with the greatest number of sinkings of enemy vessels to his name, though David Wanklyn achieved sinkings of greater tonnage. Of the 68 torpedoes Hunt fired, 47% hit their targets.
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George Hunt (Royal Navy officer)
Captain George Edward Hunt, DSO & Bar, DSC & Bar (4 July 1916 – 16 August 2011) was a highly decorated Royal Navy submarine commander during the Second World War. While commanding HMS Ultor, he became the British submarine commander with the greatest number of sinkings of enemy vessels to his name, though David Wanklyn achieved sinkings of greater tonnage. Of the 68 torpedoes Hunt fired, 47% hit their targets.
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Captain George Edward Hunt, DS ...... fired, 47% hit their targets.
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7th Frigate Squadron(1956–58)
Admiralty Underwater Detection Establishment(1954–56)
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1916-07-04
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Milton of Campsie, Scotland
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Lieutenant Commander GE Hunt, DSO, DSC, RN by Anthony Devas
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1940-12-31
1942-06-26
1944-02-04
1944-05-05
1944-09-01
1944-12-01
1946-07-12
1954-01-15
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2011-08-16
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Brisbane, Australia
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